Tourism Lecture Series 2004 - GLOBAL TOURISM: LOCAL DESTINATIONS

You are invited to hear experts from Canada and abroad discuss current issues in tourism as part of the Tourism Lecture Series, presented by the Department of Geography and the Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies.



From Motors to Morsels: the Environmental Commitment of Scandinavian Airlines
Jennifer Lynes, University of Waterloo
September 24

Tourism and Communism: The Creation of a New Social Class in Cuba
Judie Cukier, University of Waterloo
October 1

Sustainable Aboriginal Tourism in Canada
Jack Contin, G’NadjiwonKi Aboriginal Tourism Association
October 8

Global Restructuring and Local Responses: The Case of Rural Tourism
Heather Mair, University of Waterloo
October 15

Ecotourism or Eco-Terrorism? An African Case Study
John Waithaka, Parks Canada
October 22

Do You Want New York Fries With Your Beijing Duck? Food, Place Names, and Tourism Destinations
Keith Dewar, University of New Brunswick
October 29

Park Tourism Marketing: Effectiveness, Efficiency, and Equity
Elizabeth Halpenny, University of Waterloo
November 5

Global Village: Authenticity and entertainment at 'ritoru warudo' (little world),Japan
Nelson Graburn, University of California, Berkeley
November 12

Tourism in Mexico: A Comparison of Mass Tourism versus Eco-Tourism
Alvaro Lopez, National Autonomous University of Mexico
November 19

Charting the Tourists' Travels
Julia Harrison, Trent University
November 26

Lectures are held Fridays at 9:30 am in Room 1229 of the Psychology, Anthropology, and Sociology (PAS) building, University of Waterloo. For directions and parking information, visit www.fes.uwaterloo.ca/faculty/tourism/

For additional information, please contact Marion Brown at 519-888-4567, ext. 6574 or ma4brown@uwaterloo.ca